Category Archives: Shop Maritime Makers

Welcome to this wet and blustery, November Monday. Today, we are pleased to introduce you to the North Shore of Prince Edward Island to meet Kathleen, and her shop A Delicate World. Kathleen’s story begins with a serendipitous encounter with a red fox named Squinty. This chance encounter led to a new-found love of photography, […]

Great news Charlottetown shoppers! An Etsy Holiday Pop-Up Market is coming your way! Courtesy of the Artisans of PEI. Shop from local Etsy Artisans this Christmas! You’ll find the most unique gifts at #EtsyHolidayPopUp for one day only. Saturday, December 5th 10am-4pm PEI Farm Centre, 420 University Ave Charlottetown, PEI There will be over 30 […]

This week, I’d like to give a little recognition to some of the Maritime Makers who took part in Nova Scotia’s first pop-up market which took place this past Saturday in Wolfville. Organized by team leader Melanie of Hi, Love Greetings, the event was a definite success. With a great selection of locally crafted items, […]

Leaf strewn streets, frosty mornings, and short days all mean one thing. Winter is fast approaching and with that the busy holiday season. Our Nova Scotia based Maritime Makers are here to help make your holiday gift-giving just a little easier this year with two winter pop-up markets happening soon. Our first Pop-Up will be […]

Good morning. We like The Rock so much that we decided to spend another week here! Today, I am thrilled to introduce you to James Clarke of Bubble Pixie Soap Co. Crafted with quality natural ingredients, awash with scrummy scents, and wrapped perfectly in the most incredibly patterned papers, Bubble Pixie’s shop is eye-candy as […]

A special congratulations to two Maritime Makers! This morning the annual The Coast Best of Halifax Awards were published and we are thrilled to see these two included. In the category of Best Crafter, the Silver award goes to Jenny Fennell of Lily Lake Knits. The Bronze award goes to Isabelle Pineau of An Oddity […]

Welcome back to Maker Mondays. This week we have a really fun seller with a very sweet shop to share with you. Back again in St. John’s Newfoundland, I would like to introduce you to Lauren of mohustore. Mohu is the birthplace of a wonderland of teeny crochet creatures – amigurumi in Japanese. With beady […]

This year, we were so pleased to bring Etsy: Made In Canada to St. John’s, Newfoundland for the first time. Our market was held in the beautiful Anna Templeton Centre on Duckworth Street in downtown St. John’s on Saturday, September 26 If you missed visiting our market in person, here are some beautiful images, taken […]

Happy autumn Monday. Here on the Atlantic Coast, we are fully entrenched in Autumn and with Hallowe’en just ahead, most of our makers are looking ahead at the busy holiday season. Today’s maker, Nova MacIsaac of Black Rafter Soapworks is no exception. With Christmas scented soaps curing and slowly starting to appear in her etsy […]

Happy Monday everyone. If you are a Canadian reader, I’m going to kick off by reminding everyone to go do their civic duty today and GO VOTE! And since I trust that you will or already have marked your X on your ballot, settle in to learn about one of our Newfoundland based Makers. A […]